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Assemblers and Fitters Tools, Machinery, Metal Products and Electronic

Group (82) - 2025-Q1

  • 1.05M, Workforce
  • $7.71k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 34.8, Average age
  • 43, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.85, Weekly days worked
  • 2.47%, Workforce with second job
  • 0.79%, Informal Workforce
  • 10.7, Average years of Schooling

About Assemblers and Fitters Tools, Machinery, Metal Products and Electronic

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The workforce of Assemblers and Fitters Tools, Machinery, Metal Products and Electronic during first quarter of 2025 was 1.05M people, whose salary averaged $7.71k MX working around 43 hours per week.

The average age of Assemblers and Fitters Tools, Machinery, Metal Products and Electronic was 34.8 years. The workforce was distributed in 47.5% men with an average salary of $8.12k MX and, 52.5% women with average salary of $7.34k MX.

The best average salaries received by Assemblers and Fitters Tools, Machinery, Metal Products and Electronic were in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($14.1k MX), Campeche ($10.8k MX), and Nuevo León ($10.4k MX) while the workforce was larger in Chihuahua (154k), Coahuila de Zaragoza (119k), and Nuevo León (110k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance ($15k MX), Legal Services ($13.1k MX), and Services Related to Rail Transportation ($13k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Business Administration Services (3.75k), Other Manufacturing Industries (3.11k), and General Public Administration (9.51%).

52% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $6.84k MX and 48% to men with an average salary of $2.78k MX.

At the level of states, Oaxaca had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 113 from 113 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Sonora with a 0.25% corresponding to 189 from 75.2k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 1.05M, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $7.71k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Assemblers and Fitters Tools, Machinery, Metal Products and Electronic were 1.05M being a 0.88% higher than the fourth quarter of 2024. (1.04M).

In the same period, an average salary of $7.71k MX was observed, registering an increase of 1.37%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($7.61k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Assemblers and Fitters Tools, Machinery, Metal Products and Electronic during the first quarter of 2025 were Chihuahua (154k), Coahuila de Zaragoza (119k), and Nuevo León (110k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Nuevo León and Querétaro with an increase of 18.3k (20%) and 11.1k (38.8%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Chihuahua and San Luis Potosí with a decrease of 9.59k (5.87%) and 4.6k (10.3%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Assemblers and Fitters Tools, Machinery, Metal Products and Electronic during first quarter of 2025 were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($14.1k MX), Campeche ($10.8k MX), and Nuevo León ($10.4k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Campeche and Colima with an increase of $2.6k MX (31.9%) and $2.25k MX (44.3%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Tabasco and Sinaloa with a decrease of $4.35k MX (100%) and $1.63k MX (18%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2025-Q1

  • 35.3, Women
  • 34.3, Men

At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Assemblers and Fitters Tools, Machinery, Metal Products and Electronic represented the 47.5% of the employed population and women 52.5%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (157k men and 162k women).

The highest average salary was $8.43k MX received by men from 45 to 54 years, while the lowest average salary was $6.73k MX received by women from 35 to 44 years.

* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.

Average Salary and Workforce by Gender and Schooling Years

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Average Schooling in Years (2025-Q1)

  • 10.3, Women
  • 11, Men

At first quarter of 2025 the male workforce in Assemblers and Fitters Tools, Machinery, Metal Products and Electronic was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (206k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (245k).

The highest average salary was $9.86k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $7.1k MX received by women with 7 to 9 years of schooling.

* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Assemblers and Fitters Tools, Machinery, Metal Products and Electronic in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Business Administration Services (24.5%), Other Manufacturing Industries (20.3%), and General Public Administration (9.51%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance ($15k MX), Legal Services ($13.1k MX), and Services Related to Rail Transportation ($13k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 0.79%, Assemblers and Fitters Tools, Machinery, Metal Products and Electronic
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Assemblers and Fitters Tools, Machinery, Metal Products and Electronic reached a 0.79%, which implied a decrease from 0.25 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (1.04%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 53.5 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Oaxaca

Less Labor Informality: 0.25 %, Sonora

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Assemblers and Fitters Tools, Machinery, Metal Products and Electronic were Oaxaca (100%), Michoacán de Ocampo (87.9%), and Ciudad de México (6.62%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Chihuahua (0.47%), Aguascalientes (0.42%), and Sonora (0.25%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Assemblers and Fitters Tools, Machinery, Metal Products and Electronic during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 319k workers of which 99.5% corresponds to formal employment (317k) and 0.47% to informal employment (1.48k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 426k workers of which 99.4%  corresponds to formal employment (423k) and 0.63% corresponds to informal employment (2.67k).